The money will be split evenly between The Anton Day Smile Foundation, set up in memory of Anton who died from leukaemia in September aged 24, and Sebastian’s Action Trust, which commemorates Sebastian Gates who died aged nine in 2003.

Anton’s dad Tony Day, who lives in Bullbrook with his wife Vanessa, said: “Not bad work when you think that all of this was put together in less than two weeks. We would like to thank everybody who took part in the Christmas Extravaganza.”

Anton’s charity, which is in the process of receiving official charity status, will be dedicated to helping sufferers of leukaemia and their families.

The trustees of the Anton Day Smile Foundation and Sebastian’s Action Trust would like to thank the following for their incredible help and support in making the Christmas Extravaganza at Moss End Garden Village such a resounding success: